outrage erupts inside court during the trial of a man accused of killing a teen over an ipad we'll tell you why the judge had to clear out her courtroom during closing arguments. ((kirsten joyce)) >> plus...the state of nevada remembers the life of former first lady bonnie bryan. after she passed away yesterday. ((brian loftus)) >> and...we'll be introducing you to two sisters who's special bond encouraged them to give back to homeless youth. ((kirsten joyce)) valley's news leader, starts right now./// ((now, live...this is 8 news now good day.)) ((kirsten joyce)) the murder trial of michael solid is now in the hands of a jury. thanks for waking up with us i'm kirsten joyce... ((brian loftus)) >> and i'm brian loftus yesterday jurors heard closing arguments in the ipad murder case -- as well as a courtroom outburst. solid's attorneys have been trying to frame marcos arenas' death as an accident...

bonanza high school student. the state argued otherwise--saying accident or not....solid should be convicted of 1st degree murder. (( "that's enough, that's enough the jury will disregard the outburst" )) ((prosecutor: the felony murder rule applies to everyone who is engaged in a conspiracy or who aid or abetted him in a crime like robbery he committed. )) ((brian loftus)) the jury will be deliberating this dismont who pleaded guilty earlier this month will be sentenced in october. ((kirsten joyce)) metro's newest substation is now open.... to handle any issues the west area of the strip. sheriff joe lombardo was on lombardo was on hand for opening of the spring valley command office on eldora avenue. that's near durango and sahara. the department says the command will have about 100 officers patroling 31 square miles of residential and commercial areas. this is the ninth comand area in

if you've ever had a ever had a question you wanted to ask someone in law enforcement... let us know! we're asking sheriff joe lombardo questions from the viewers every wednesday... during morning cup of joe. this morning at 6 am.///

((sherry swensk)) it was a hot tuesday... we made it to 106. valley neighborhoods making it to 108 and above. ....... staying dry today with a few clouds. moving in as moisture moves up from the south.

the roads with demetria ((demetria obilor)) there's a crash at spring mountain and polaris.ash at spring you can use desert

here's what i-15 looks like up in north las vegas at the cheyenne interchange.

as role models" we valued our time with them ((brian loftus)) >> funeral services have not >> funeral services have not yet been announced./// ((kirsten joyce)) congressman cresent hardy is already back to work... after suffering a heart attack on monday. he attended an event in northern nevada yesterday... the 59- year- old will be in las vegas today foa before returning to washington next week. hardy is up for re-election in november in a tightly contested race against the democratic nominee, state senator ruben kihuen./// ((brian loftus)) donald trump is heading south of the border this morning. ((kirsten joyce)) >> coming up on good day we'll tell you why trump is making this surprise visit to mexico. ((you're watching the valley's news leader... with brian loftus, kirsten

((brian loftus)) donald trump is making a surprise trip in mexico today to meet privately with the country's president... ((kirsten joyce)) >> this coming before trump delivers a major speech on immigration in arizona. hena daniels reports. donald trump confirmed today's high-profile meeting with

but gave little insight into his address on immigration in arizona this evening: (trump everett) we are also going to secure our border and stop the drugs from pouring in and destroying our country.//(cheers) and i'll be talking about that tomorrow night in arizona. big speech on immigration. that big speech comes amid speculation the republican nominee is softening his stance on deporting millions of at a rally in washington state yesterday - trump used the issue to sway minority voters away from rival hillary clinton: (trump) hillary clinton's immigration policy//it brings in illegal immigrants and refugees to take jobs from our hard working african american and hispanic citizens -nats- clinton, who has been off the campaign trail fundraising, is still being dogged by her use of a private email server during

including interview notes, - as early as today - related to its probe...despite recommending no criminal charges against her: (sot cnn kristina schake/ deputy communications director/ hillary clinton for america) we are very pleased that this is being made public// this is something that we wanted to have happen, and we're really glad it's going to happen with the first debate less than a month away...the democratic nominee had hoped to move away from the controversy. she hits the campaign trail again today in cincinnati. hena daniels cbs news. ((kirsten joyce)) >> the state department still has about 30 unseen emails related to the bnghazi attacks.. they could be released next month./// ((kirsten joyce)) 8 news now is your local election headquarters throughout the campaign season... on air and online at las vegas now dot com. /// ((brian loftus)) coming up on good day we have acts of kindness. ((kirsten joyce)) >> and we'll be introducing you to a pair of sisters who met through a mentorship program. kirsten joyce

but many families need a helping hand in that department, and find it through the big brothers.. big sisters of southern nevada mentorship program. our acts of kindness recipient this week, is one of those oustanding mentors. " am i going to see it on snapchat.?. " ((kirsten joyce)) jennifer shydler ( (shy-dlur) and jala (jay-luh) nickerson have a special relationship. jennifer i really see a beautiful spirit and a spark in her. jala: i couldn't really open up to anybody before jennifer came into my life. ((kirsten joyce)) the two met ten years ago,when jennifer signed up to become a big sister through big brothers,

time... jennifer: at first it took time, for jala to trust me, that i was going to continue showing up.. me showing up consistently.. really helped develop that trust :53 ((kirsten joyce)) she needed that one on one quality connection time with someone.. other than her older brothers. jala : i was excited, finally get to have a sister, understand me... are just one of those girls problems.. i thought it would just be fun, to have somebody in my life is positive, and i feel like they care what i'm ((kirsten joyce)) the relationship has blossomed over the ten years together.. jennfer:definitely since becoming a teenager, she's really opened up to me, and asked for advice, probelms with friendship.. new relationship... forming with boys.. that i always caution her about laughter...

importance of giving back, they both volunteer together at the nevada partnership for homeless youth... , and jennifer co-launched a program for her female colleagues at bank of america... pairing them up with young women who need help increasing their professional exposure. kirsten joyce jennifer also helps kids who are aging out of the foster system.. with continued mentorships... moving them into apartment homes, and assisting with career paths through the non profit, "olive crest.". to nominate someone for our series just head to las vegas now dot com... click on "sections" in the upper left corner and acts of kindness will be under the "community" tab./// .. sherry how's the

another hot day to finish off august...

............ temps right now are trying to cool off to the 80s and a few 70s. the air is still very dry. ............ the chance for storms in the mountains is now pushed off to tomorrow. into the area as this low moves into the northwest. ......... the chance for storms will be focused on the mountains and northwest arizona.

90s through the holiday weekend. back to you!/// ((demetria obilor))

project at 215 and aliatne. expect reduced speed limits. up on us 95 and centennial, the state is working to construct the

computer hackers are using old tricks ((kirsten joyce)) >> we'll ow themselves as tech support./// you're watching 8 news now good day. ((kirsten joyce))

i'm catherine cortez masto and i approve this message. as a doctor, i see how decisions in washington

n't be voting for joe heck. joe heck's voted ten times to defund planned parenthood, which thousands of women depend on for cancer screenings. and heck opposes a woman's right to choose even when her health is at risk. for me and my patients,

as marlie hall reports, an old scam is making a comeback. tacia (stay-shuh) gates was on her computer one day when. (stacia gates/victim) "this pop up came up and it said it was from microsoft" her microsoft computer immediately froze and the pop up directed her to call the number

was from microsoft and he needed to get inside the computer." she decided to give him access. (stacia gates/scam victim) "i did not have control of the computer any longer, he did." but it wasn't microsoft. (hemu nigam/cyber security expert) "they say oh a horrible thing is going to happen it's an urgent situation." cyber security expert hemu (heh-moo) nigam (nig-jam) says it's an old scam now back in a big way. in the past two years microsoft has heard from over 175,000 customers complaining the con artists often ask for payment to fix your computer. (hemu nigam/cyber security expert) "at that point they got your credit card, they got your expiration date, they got your home address and they got your first and last name and they got the cc code on your card." (marlie hall/cbs news/new york ) it's not just microsoft - scam artists also pose as tech support for apple. but experts say there are ways to protect yourself. never call a phone number on a pop up. never give a stranger access to your computer. and make sure to update anti-virus programs and your operating system software.

the phone asked if she did on banking on the comptuer. (stacia gates/scam victim) "bingo a lightbulb just hit me it just went off and i thought what have i done." she immediately hung up and now thinks twice when she sees a pop up. marlie hall, cbs news, new york. ((kirsten joyce)) >> if you've experienced computer scams like this you can call the 8 on your side hotline./// ((brian loftus)) rapper sean "diddy" combs just opened a new charter school for junior high students ....called capital preparatory harlem with a message about the value of hard work. (sean "diddy" combs/music mogul) "you can have a dream to be a doctor, a rapper, an engineer. after you have that dream you have to actually open your eyes and handle the reality of what it's going for you to take to achieve that dream." ((brian loftus)) >> the school currently has about 180 students ... .... it plans to expand to 700 students up to the 12th grade./// ((kirsten joyce)) here's a story that

adorable pics of his grandparents in matching outfits. they've been married 52 years .. they started coordinating clothes years ago when they would go square dancing .. then it just became a daily thing. the teen says they send him a good morning text every day in their outfits./// we'll be right back........///

december last year. 14 americans are killed in a mass shooting inspired by isis. in the aftermath, congressman joe heck had the chance to ban suspected terrorists from buying guns. heck voted "no." 23 times. individuals on the fbi terror watch list have purchased firearms over 2,000 times. it's not just that joe heck does nothing to stop them. it's that he's voted to let them keep doing it.... 23 times. senate majority pac is responsible for the content

highlands not just damaging homes.. the emotional impact it's having on those who live in the area. ((kirsten joyce)) >> plus... chris brown facing charges after an hours- long standoff at his home .. the assault accusations against the singer. ((brian loftus)) >> and... hawaii bracing for an impact as a hurricane and tropical storm head their way.. how locals are getting ready for back- to- back storms. ((kirsten joyce)) 8 news now good day, the valley's news leaderst ((now, live...this is 8 news now good day.)) ((brian loftus)) neighbors in the southern highlands continue to be on edge this morning. as another round of construction blasting is set to resume today. thanks for waking up with us i'm brian loftus... ((kirsten joyce)) >> and i'm kirsten joyce..... construction for a new housing development has homeowners worried that blasting will have damaging consequences to the structure and resale value of their homes...